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i mean every coach in the nfl, thing that is all of our goals. everybody wants an opportunity some day to be a head coach. i hope some day get that opportunity. it is very flattering to be mentions for it right now. but i did read that i wasn't allowed to. i didn't know that until i read it. the not something a
i mean every coach in the nfl, thing that is all of our goals. everybody wants an opportunity some day to be a head coach. i hope some day get that opportunity. it is very flattering to be mentions for it right now. but i did read that i wasn't allowed to. i didn't know that until i read it. the not something a
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and one of the questions why don't any nfl quarterbacks wear a uniform number higher than 19. >> you want to go from your source? >> no, you had you had do it. >> ill aread right from the book. the nfl has very firm rules when it comes to uniform numbers inform 195 2-rbg the league started requiring offensive linemen to wear numbers between 50 and 79. that woke make it easier for officials to determine which offensive players were ineligible receivers. in 1973, the league adopted strict rules, an even stricter rule that would make it easier to tell which position each man played. offensively, quarterbacks were allowed to wary number between 1 and 19. running backs, a be in between 20 and 49. wide receivers and tight end, a number between 10 and 19 or between 80 and 89. there is some overlapping there. wide receivers, 80 to 89. and quarterbacks, 1 to 99. >> the reason they went to 99, football teams were so much larger than most other sports teams. another thing to point out is the only other position where you can have one of these lower numbers besides the wide receiver, kickers and
and one of the questions why don't any nfl quarterbacks wear a uniform number higher than 19. >> you want to go from your source? >> no, you had you had do it. >> ill aread right from the book. the nfl has very firm rules when it comes to uniform numbers inform 195 2-rbg the league started requiring offensive linemen to wear numbers between 50 and 79. that woke make it easier for officials to determine which offensive players were ineligible receivers. in 1973, the league...
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i think every coach in the nfl, i think that is all of our goals. everybody wants a opportunity to be a head coach. i hope some day i get that opportunity and it is very flattering to be mentioned for it right now. but i did read that i wasn't allowed to or whatever you guys read and stuff. i didn't know that until i read it. it is not something i'm asking about or hearing about. i know we try to say but it is hard to understand how focused in and in a small word we are at coachs. >> i love the fact that he didn't pull any punches. he has to get the approval from his dad. >> dad already said no. he said you cannot. son, go to your room. you will not be speaking to anybody else. >> and the interesting part is he didn't tell him etch said it at a press conference, he found out another way. >> not like they had the conversation. he had to find out through us. >> when he they won on sand beat the cowboys, you would think because it's rookie team, a lot of rookies leading the way, they would be euphoric and it was. you are happy about winning the nfc eas
i think every coach in the nfl, i think that is all of our goals. everybody wants a opportunity to be a head coach. i hope some day i get that opportunity and it is very flattering to be mentioned for it right now. but i did read that i wasn't allowed to or whatever you guys read and stuff. i didn't know that until i read it. it is not something i'm asking about or hearing about. i know we try to say but it is hard to understand how focused in and in a small word we are at coachs. >> i...
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the nfl players association may launch an investigation into the handling of his injury. if they go forward, independent doctors will be brought in to see if the redskins followed the recommendations of their medical staff and in the nfl playoffs, two of the greatest players face off this weekend, ray lewis and peyton manning. denver is riding on an 11-game winning streak. but lewis insists his team is ready. this could be lewis' last game. he is set to retire when the ravens season is over. >>> witching gears to major league baseball, the league will now test for human growth hormone throughout the regular season and will step up efforts to check for the use of artificial testosterone. -- giving gears to major league baseball. >>> to hockey now, the caps back on the ice tuning up for the delayed start of the season. tomorrow morning, hockey is expected to officially be back. players have until 5:00 a.m. to cast the vote on the labor deal. the players union will announce the results shortly afterwards. training camps will open sunday if the deal is ratified. players were
the nfl players association may launch an investigation into the handling of his injury. if they go forward, independent doctors will be brought in to see if the redskins followed the recommendations of their medical staff and in the nfl playoffs, two of the greatest players face off this weekend, ray lewis and peyton manning. denver is riding on an 11-game winning streak. but lewis insists his team is ready. this could be lewis' last game. he is set to retire when the ravens season is over....
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those are two of the top players in the nfl. not just rookies. >> right. >> so growing up, you can certainly attach yourself to understand that hey, i might grow up with these guys as champions. >> that, also with the nats and they're coming up and hoping we get hockey back into play soon, do you see this as something that could be sustained for the next generation? >> i think we could be going into a golden era. as a local sports fan, that's very, very exciting. and also i think it's something we've lost in the last 15, 20 years, is that general sense that, you know, you go to games, you sometimes have championship parades. and again, that killer app is winning. certainly, this area could use lots of it. >> let's hope there is much more to come. matt winkler, associated dean of sports industry management at georgetown, thank you for being here. >> wouldn't that be wonderful? >> i like the sound of that. >> interesting talk. thank you. >>> coming up, a teen's facebook post lands him in trouble with police. wait until you hear th
those are two of the top players in the nfl. not just rookies. >> right. >> so growing up, you can certainly attach yourself to understand that hey, i might grow up with these guys as champions. >> that, also with the nats and they're coming up and hoping we get hockey back into play soon, do you see this as something that could be sustained for the next generation? >> i think we could be going into a golden era. as a local sports fan, that's very, very exciting. and...
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. >>> a pathology report shows former nfl player junior seau had a degenerative brain disease when he shot and killed himself last year. the national institutes of health studied seau's brain at his family's request. doctors found abnormalities consistent with the disease known as cte likely brought on by years of repeated hits to the head. cte is believed to have caused depression, memory loss and dementia in a number of former football players. joining us now to explain more is dr. michael yokelson from national medstar hospital. how do repeated head injuries lead to a disease? >> thank you for having me. so we are very familiar with what happens in concussion on a one time basis, but what we have learned over many years of studying this is that you end up with multiple concussions or multiple brain injuries, you can develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy or cte and it becomes a degenerative process that over type can look very much like alzheimer's and have other symptoms besides just the cognitive problems or the dementia and it can cause depression and other such symptoms. >> i
. >>> a pathology report shows former nfl player junior seau had a degenerative brain disease when he shot and killed himself last year. the national institutes of health studied seau's brain at his family's request. doctors found abnormalities consistent with the disease known as cte likely brought on by years of repeated hits to the head. cte is believed to have caused depression, memory loss and dementia in a number of former football players. joining us now to explain more is dr....
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anyone thought the injury was as severe as it was and chrised rg3 is not going to last long in the nfl if he's playing the way he is and he's good, i would keep her cousins around and -- writes with technology -- for $2,000 he is a front runner to win super bowl. our team is just fine and we have excellent backups in cousins. to share your spots g to my fox d.c. facebook page. >> the pressure is on rg3 to do everything he can to heal fast. scott smith, lindsay murphy, thank you. shawn, over to you. >> and for what is ahead for robert griffin 3, we should let the audience know you're the head physician for the washington capitals. we appreciate you being here. the acl, torn meniscus, tell us what he is going through? >> and that is in the right knee and we see the cruciate ligament. it prevents abnormal -- between the femur and the component of the at the time -- [ indiscernible ] [bad audio] outside of the knee and this is here. no audio ] -- this is the second time the acl is being repaired. >> well, it makes it more technically difficult as the surgeon in terms of the recovery. it's
anyone thought the injury was as severe as it was and chrised rg3 is not going to last long in the nfl if he's playing the way he is and he's good, i would keep her cousins around and -- writes with technology -- for $2,000 he is a front runner to win super bowl. our team is just fine and we have excellent backups in cousins. to share your spots g to my fox d.c. facebook page. >> the pressure is on rg3 to do everything he can to heal fast. scott smith, lindsay murphy, thank you. shawn,...
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the nfl team with the most points. >> who wins? [ laughter ] >> that's who is going to win this game. >> you only get that kind of insight from wisdom martin, right here, on off the wall. enjoy the game. >> what about your prediction? >> i'm taking the washington redskins! >> of course you are. >> win on sunday, to beat the seahawks and move on in the playoffs. what say you? >> the team that scores the most points! that's who is going to win. 100% accurate. never fails. bet your house on it. >> hit my music! [ laughter ] . >>> the days of wisdom martin being a redskins hater, long gone. that's all the time we have for tonight's show. thanks for letting us be a part of our weekend. hope to see you tomorrow, 3:30 on fox 5, stay there all day. good night.
the nfl team with the most points. >> who wins? [ laughter ] >> that's who is going to win this game. >> you only get that kind of insight from wisdom martin, right here, on off the wall. enjoy the game. >> what about your prediction? >> i'm taking the washington redskins! >> of course you are. >> win on sunday, to beat the seahawks and move on in the playoffs. what say you? >> the team that scores the most points! that's who is going to win. 100%...
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. >>> new information about what may have led to the suicide of former nfl player junior seau. reports show he had a degenerative brain disease when he shot and killed himself last year. abnormalities consistent with the disease called cte were found. cte is believed to cause depression, memory loss and dementia. doctors say his case was likely caused by years of repeated blows to the head. >>> the caps hit the rink at kettler icepreponderate lex again this morning as they get ready for the start of the regular season. they held an informal practice yesterday and in a sign of their true dedication when the lights went out at the facility, they kept on practicing. 19 players were on the ice. nick backstrom is referring from is thought to be a concussion. >> it was frustrating. a roller coaster ride up and down, good news one day, bad news the next. it seemed to keep going on and on like that. i had to shut my brain off a little bit with the lockout. i had not think about it. >> i'm honestly really embarrassed by the lockout, like personally embarrassed. i feel terrible about it.
. >>> new information about what may have led to the suicide of former nfl player junior seau. reports show he had a degenerative brain disease when he shot and killed himself last year. abnormalities consistent with the disease called cte were found. cte is believed to cause depression, memory loss and dementia. doctors say his case was likely caused by years of repeated blows to the head. >>> the caps hit the rink at kettler icepreponderate lex again this morning as they get...
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the final score was 35-14 and it was the final nfl game for head coach joe gibbs. the hope for the redskins was that with seattle on their home turf, the outcome will be different. the revved skins have not lost since november 4th. they have reeled off seven straight wins fueled by rookie running back alfred morris. the seahawks, they are hot, too, they have not suffered a lost since november 25th. they enter tomorrow's show down with a five-game running streak. players say, hey, we would choose being the hottest team, not necessarily the best. >> we have experienced it before and i have seen it happen year in and year out. that's the thing. whoever is the hottest, a lot of times,is the best team in the season we are hot right now but i that come to a screeching halt. momentum can be fleeting if we don't come out and play well and don't protect the ball. >> we want to be the hottest team. we want to be the team that's playing the best. there are teams that start best and end winning the division early, secure a playoff spot but, you know, if they have a week off or
the final score was 35-14 and it was the final nfl game for head coach joe gibbs. the hope for the redskins was that with seattle on their home turf, the outcome will be different. the revved skins have not lost since november 4th. they have reeled off seven straight wins fueled by rookie running back alfred morris. the seahawks, they are hot, too, they have not suffered a lost since november 25th. they enter tomorrow's show down with a five-game running streak. players say, hey, we would...
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. >>> the coaching carousel continues in the nfl. notre dame's head coach, could he be looking for a move to the pros? which could have him facing the redskins twice a year. scott smith will have the details. >>> the u.s. postal service had a problem on his hands. over more than 100 chickens were heading to somewhere else. the washington humane society stepped in to rescue them and helped them find a permanent home. irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with maximum strength scalpicin®. it's not a shampoo so you can stop intense itch fast, wherever you are. i dropped the itch. free yourself from embarrassing scalp itch. drop the itch with maximum strength scalpicin®. also available scalpicin® 2 in 1, itch relief plus dandruff control. . >>> i'm scott smith with the sports edge. robert griffin 3 doesn't like to wait. a division title in the year's proof of that and he's making sure to take a similar approach in his recovery from surgery. in a radio interview, the doctor who performed the operation said that griffi
. >>> the coaching carousel continues in the nfl. notre dame's head coach, could he be looking for a move to the pros? which could have him facing the redskins twice a year. scott smith will have the details. >>> the u.s. postal service had a problem on his hands. over more than 100 chickens were heading to somewhere else. the washington humane society stepped in to rescue them and helped them find a permanent home. irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with...
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. >> the playoffs are under way in the nfl. we'll show who you has already advanced. >>> but we start with the redskins. five years ago today, redskins lost the nfc wild card game at seattle, 35-14. it was the final game for hall of fame coach joe gibbs. tomorrow, the hope for the redskins is that with seattle on their homefield, the outcome will be a whole lot different. the seattle seahawks have won five straight. the skins, seven straight. but those streaks mean nothing now that post season play is under way. following a 3-6 record at the bye, redskins had no other chance but to win out and guarantee their first playoff appearance since 2007. they d
. >> the playoffs are under way in the nfl. we'll show who you has already advanced. >>> but we start with the redskins. five years ago today, redskins lost the nfc wild card game at seattle, 35-14. it was the final game for hall of fame coach joe gibbs. tomorrow, the hope for the redskins is that with seattle on their homefield, the outcome will be a whole lot different. the seattle seahawks have won five straight. the skins, seven straight. but those streaks mean nothing now...
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the nfl teams from both of those cities are on the hunt for playoff victories that will hopefully lead them to the super bowl. if you look around laurel, you will see some redskins paraphernalia on cars, but more cars in the laurel area are carrying stickers and license plates that label their drivers as fans of the baltimore ravens. >> where's your heart? >> oh, ravens. i started off as a baltimore colt fan. i never switched over to the skins. >> you're sticking with baltimore? >> oh, i stick with baltimore. when the ravens came. >> now, if it's baltimore versus washington in the super bowl? >> ravens all the way. >> reporter: but if you ask don shin, who runs pie's deli in laurel, this community in the middle is definitely redskins territory. >> yeah, i thought that my customer, redskins t-shirts, red skin hats, even glove, everything redskins. >> reporter: some locals say a slight shift in geography makes a big difference. >> the further you go up, like jessup and elk ridge. right here is redskins fans. >> reporter: because baltimore's nfl team has been a serious contender in recent
the nfl teams from both of those cities are on the hunt for playoff victories that will hopefully lead them to the super bowl. if you look around laurel, you will see some redskins paraphernalia on cars, but more cars in the laurel area are carrying stickers and license plates that label their drivers as fans of the baltimore ravens. >> where's your heart? >> oh, ravens. i started off as a baltimore colt fan. i never switched over to the skins. >> you're sticking with...
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he's number one for the entire nfl. >> is that right? >> yeah. >> like peyton manning versus rg3. >> manning is number two now, and rg3 is number one. doing something right. >> thank you. i love it. i've seen a lot of the fathead gear, always so cool, too. this is a little fathead. if you don't want your whole wall taken up by it. cool stuff. tony, i know you see it around. but it's back and feels good to be in d.c. now. back to you. >> yes, indeed. i've got some of that gear, as you know, allison. >> do you have this? >> what are you holding up now? can we go back? yeah-- no, we don't have that. >> all right. i'm going to talk to dan about it for you. >> very good, thank you. >>> bmws, harley-davidsons and suzukis. you can find them at the motorcycle show this weekend. holly morris is at the washington convention center with a preview. hey, holly, or should i say, hey, harley. >> reporter: ha ha. this is one time you could call me a hog. if i owned a hog. i was thinking that we need a redskins custom bike. that's what we need on this fr
he's number one for the entire nfl. >> is that right? >> yeah. >> like peyton manning versus rg3. >> manning is number two now, and rg3 is number one. doing something right. >> thank you. i love it. i've seen a lot of the fathead gear, always so cool, too. this is a little fathead. if you don't want your whole wall taken up by it. cool stuff. tony, i know you see it around. but it's back and feels good to be in d.c. now. back to you. >> yes, indeed. i've got...
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i asked deangelo hall where lynch stands in the hire arcty of nfl running backs. >> he is right at the top of that list. he is right at the top of that list. we've known that over the past couple of years. even in buffalo, man, i thought he was a hell of a running back then. i didn't understand why they got rid of him. one man's trash is another man's treasure. when we played adrian peterson, you know, marshawn lynch is that same kind of guy. will bring that same kind of intensity to the game for him, too. so, you know, it's nothing special you do. but like i said, you always have to know where he is. you know, we got to get as many guys around him as possible because one time is going to have a hard time bringing him down. >> it's a big sunday on fox5. start thing at 3:30 our special pregame show. lindsay, doc myself, we will break it down. at 4:30 kickoff between the seahawks and the redskins. round one of the playoffs. we will follow it up with a postgame show. the redskins happen to be the only home team playing this week and it is actually the underdog. to hoops now. a programming
i asked deangelo hall where lynch stands in the hire arcty of nfl running backs. >> he is right at the top of that list. he is right at the top of that list. we've known that over the past couple of years. even in buffalo, man, i thought he was a hell of a running back then. i didn't understand why they got rid of him. one man's trash is another man's treasure. when we played adrian peterson, you know, marshawn lynch is that same kind of guy. will bring that same kind of intensity to the...
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the nfl player's association may launch an investigation into the handling of his injuries. if they go forward, doctors will be brought in to see if the redskins followed the recommendations of the medical staff. the union has called for the redskins to improve conditions of the field, fed ex field. we saw even before the game started, it's like messy. the conditions. >> yeah. a lot of criticism about the field out there. >> all right. maybe something will get done. >>> inaugural changes. still ahead, the pastor set to give the benediction suddenly pulls out. why an old sermon is to blame. >> trapped for days, a group of killer whales surrounded by ice. how a canadian town helped to free them. we're going to see if they're completely out of the woods now. time now, 8:09. fox5 morning news back in a moment. >>> back now with new developments in the search for a family of killer whales trapped in canada's hudson bay. crews say they can no longer see the whales after some of the ice broke away and allowed the whales to swim away. officials say shifting wind caused the ice to br
the nfl player's association may launch an investigation into the handling of his injuries. if they go forward, doctors will be brought in to see if the redskins followed the recommendations of the medical staff. the union has called for the redskins to improve conditions of the field, fed ex field. we saw even before the game started, it's like messy. the conditions. >> yeah. a lot of criticism about the field out there. >> all right. maybe something will get done. >>>...
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. >> nfl hall of famer and a guy who is in maryland's basketball game. >> if you ever see chris hansen coming up your steps, don't answer the door. >> i'm running for cover. guys, thank you very much . good luck with the show. we appreciate your time this morning. >> thank you. and thank you, pal. we'll have you on some time. >> sure. i'll talk about my old days at jackson state university. very short conversation. see you, guys. >> all right. confused by your taxes? the irs understands why. what it's calling for straight ahead. >> checking up so you don't bottom out. the new rules that lenders will have to play by when approving you for a mortgage. >> attention grabbing handwriting may be the least of his worries right now. he needs senate. doug luzader has a look at the president's cabinet changes when we come back. it's 9:12. (woman) 3 days of walking to give a break cancer survivor a lifetime-- that's definitely a fair trade. it was such a beautiful experience. (jessica lee) ♪ and it's beautiful (woman) why walk 60 miles in
. >> nfl hall of famer and a guy who is in maryland's basketball game. >> if you ever see chris hansen coming up your steps, don't answer the door. >> i'm running for cover. guys, thank you very much . good luck with the show. we appreciate your time this morning. >> thank you. and thank you, pal. we'll have you on some time. >> sure. i'll talk about my old days at jackson state university. very short conversation. see you, guys. >> all right. confused by...
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. >>> pathology reports shows the former nfl player junior seau had a degenerative brain disease. they studied his brain at the request of the family and doctors found abnormalities with linked to cte, that is said to cause major memory loss and dementia in a number of football players. >>> gary mcgrady, all i heard you say was that it's going to get better. >> hard to believe. >> that's right. >> and temperature, not so much. >> okay. >> and we're talking about the warm-up coming our way for the weekend and all things considered and let's show you that, too. 55 down there in fredericksburg and this is two great days. i'm jealous. you were in the mid-60s yesterday and we were stuck in the 40s and lower 50s. it's two good days down south. culpeper, 54; monasses pox; we're 52 in town and notice to the north and west, hagerstown, 44; martinsburg, 47 and winchester, 46 and some 40s out there. it's been nice today and some sunshine. the temperatures into the mid- 50s for most of us and this is what is happening now. high clouds are coming on across and that rain stays away and we have
. >>> pathology reports shows the former nfl player junior seau had a degenerative brain disease. they studied his brain at the request of the family and doctors found abnormalities with linked to cte, that is said to cause major memory loss and dementia in a number of football players. >>> gary mcgrady, all i heard you say was that it's going to get better. >> hard to believe. >> that's right. >> and temperature, not so much. >> okay. >> and...
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. >> we have seen other athletes, peterson came back, the number one running back in the nfl after acl surgery what are rg iii's chances of coming back? >> it is unfair to compare this. this is a second surgery, he already had the acl repaired once and also had a second ligament involved as well. dr. andrews gave an encouraging report today, saying 6 to 8 months should be ready to start the season. there are many people think that may be too optimistic and we may be looking at a return at some point in the middle of the season. some people may say he may not be functioning at his previous level right away. it may be some time for him to be back, the old rg iii we knew. for washington dc the bigger issue is having him come back at full force and really hoping he has a great longevity to his career. >> all right. thanks so much for coming in. >> thank you. >> brian. >> not you yet brian. we will talk about what we asked our facebook friends today, what impact will rg iii's injury have in future. >> he will be back by week one and better than ever. >> with this type of injury i feel even
. >> we have seen other athletes, peterson came back, the number one running back in the nfl after acl surgery what are rg iii's chances of coming back? >> it is unfair to compare this. this is a second surgery, he already had the acl repaired once and also had a second ligament involved as well. dr. andrews gave an encouraging report today, saying 6 to 8 months should be ready to start the season. there are many people think that may be too optimistic and we may be looking at a...